I am 6-weeks Post-Op after having my "other" (Left) Hip Resurfaced! I figured no better way to test my newly resurfaced (15-month old) Right Hip, than to have the Left Hip done! And wow, what a test. 6-weeks of 100% weight on the Right Hip, and not a single twinge, tingle, stab, jolt, throb, pinch,… Continue reading →
RBHR Dr. Rector Nov. 30, 2011 I am a 57 year old sports junkie living in Denver who managed to wear out both hips during a lifetime of joyous activity. No regrets, it was a blast. Visited with Dr. Rector in Boulder recently, who confirmed I need bilateral resurfacing. However, since I still enjoy riding… Continue reading →
Dr. Gross January 3, 2007 Saturday, February 03, 2007 5:55 PM Hi, I am a 55 year old male. Dr. Gross performed HRS on my right hip January 3, 2007. Although everyone might not have my experience I would like to share it with others. Briefly: surgery at 0730 weds 1/3/2007 I was able to… Continue reading →
Dr. Schmalzried March 2004 Updated 5/9/2010 By Jeanette Steele, UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER Sunday, May 2, 2010 Navy Chief Petty Officer Mike Carrol deployed to Iraq in 2007 and remains on active duty today, at 53, to train fellow reservists. Mike Carroll couldn’t touch his knees together. Couldn’t play basketball with his children. Couldn’t walk other… Continue reading →
Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2007 3:30 PM Metal allergy – an OS writes While metal allergies are indeed rare, they can be (or have the effect of being) all too real….. My wife is 31 yrs old and had her right hip resurfaced 2 years ago by Dr. De Smet (she originally broke her hip… Continue reading →
Left Wright C+ October 31, 2006 Dr. Stachniw My experience was great. Dr. Stachniw, his staff, and especially Debra, who I guess is his nurse, are all very knowledgeable, friendly, professional, etc. The entire team, and that’s all the support personal at St. Mary’s (one of the hospitals in Galesburg Dr. Stachniw uses) also know… Continue reading →